Purple Alert Canceled: 49-Year-Old Delray Beach Woman Located

by News Desk | Aug 29, 2022 · 6:49 am | Missing Persons, Delray Beach

Purple Alert Issued For 49-Year-Old Delray Beach Woman - Melissa Stoffle

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Purple Alert Canceled: 49-Year-Old Delray Beach Woman Located

Melissa Stoffle Located, Florida Purple Alert Canceled.

Purple Alert Issued For 49-Year-Old Delray Beach Woman - Melissa Stoffle

Purple Alert Issued For 49-Year-Old Delray Beach Woman – Melissa Stoffle

UPDATE

Boca Post has learned that FDLE canceled the Purple Alert associated with Stoffle’s disappearance. No other details are available at this time.

Originally reported by Boca Post

DELRAY BEACH, FL (Boca Post) — FDLE has issued a Purple Alert to assist in locating 49-year-old Melissa Stoffle who was last seen in Delray Beach on Sunday, August 28th, 2022.

The Delray Beach Police Department requested FDLE activate the Purple Alert for 49-year-old Melissa Stoffle.

Melissa Stoffle is described as a 49-year-old white female with blonde hair and brown eyes. Stoffle is 5’2″ and weighs approximately 150 lbs.

Stoffle was last seen near the 700 block of SE 3rd Ave on Sunday, August 28th, 2022.

If you have any information concerning the whereabouts of Melissa Stoffle, please contact FDLE or the Delray Beach Police Department at 561-243-7800 or 9-1-1.

Get more information about the Purple Alert program if you are still unsure about how Purple Alerts work in Florida.

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